servant

导读：servant音标
英 [ˈsɜ:vənt] 美 [ˈsɜ:rvənt]
servant基本释义
n.仆人
servant用法及例句
n.(名词)仆人，佣人雇员，事务员；公务员，公仆，官吏奴仆，奴隶服务员献身...的人，追随者

servant音标

英 [ˈsɜ:vənt]

美 [ˈsɜ:rvənt]

servant基本释义

n.仆人

servant用法及例句

n.(名词)

仆人，佣人

雇员，事务员；公务员，公仆，官吏

奴仆，奴隶

服务员

献身...的人，追随者，奴仆般受制于…的人

信徒，献身于神者

服务于…的事物

有用之物

n.(名词)

[C] 仆人,佣人 a person who is paid to do personal services for sb, such as cleaning or cooking, especially in their house

[C] 雇员,公务人员 a person who serves sb, rather than controlling their activities

noun

1. a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

Synonym: retainer

2. in a subordinate position

e.g. theology should be the handmaiden of ethicsthe state cannot be a servant of the church

Synonym: handmaidhandmaiden

1. 仆人;用人A servant is someone who is employed to work at another person's home, for example as a cleaner or a gardener.

2. 提供服务的人(或事物);可以利用的人(或事物)You can use servant to refer to someone or something that provides a service for people or can be used by them.

e.g. Like any other public servants, police must respond to public demand...和其他所有公务员一样，**必须服务于公众的需求。e.g. The question is whether technology is going to be our servant or our master.问题是科技将为我们所用还是要驾驭我们。

1. 仆役：这些人自命优秀,对外来者(outsider)采取类似种族隔离的歧视措施,甚至把他们当成奴隶一般的使唤 (但又美其名为仆役(Servant). 此地的首脑是个自命不凡的老女人:第一公民(First Citizen),但议会对她有相当的制衡力量,

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作名词(n.)

A servant is obedient to his master.仆人是顺从主人的。

The servant girl was very modest in her demands.这小女佣并不贪心。

The estate consists of a main house, servants's quarters, a garage, stables and 100 acres of woods.这地产包括一栋住宅,仆人住室,一个汽车库,几间马厩及100英亩的森林。

The servant girl was blasted by her boss.女仆受到其上司的严责。

He keeps two servants, a cook and a gardener.他雇有两个佣人,一个厨师和一个园丁。

How many masters would do this for his servant?有多少主人会对仆人这样做呢?

He is a trusted servant of the company.他是公司里可靠的雇员。

A politician should be a servant of the people.*治家应是人民的公仆。

The mayor is a public servant.市长是公仆。

The policeman and the pedagogue are the two most important classes of public servant.**和教师是两种*重要的公仆。

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

employ a servant雇用仆人

engage a servant雇用佣人

hire a servant雇用佣人

keep a servant雇着佣人

make sth a servant of使某物为…服务

sack a servant解雇仆人

send for a servant召唤佣人

starve a servant使佣人挨饿

turn away a servant把佣人打发走

use a servant使用佣人

形容词+～

civil servant文职人员

female servant女仆

good servant忠仆

hired servant雇用的仆人

indoor servant室内仆人

loyal servant忠实的仆人

obedient servant恭顺的仆人

old servant老仆人

outdoor servant户外仆人

personal servant贴身仆人

public servant公务员,*府官员

trusted servant可信赖的仆人

名词+～

post office servant邮*工作人员

railway servant铁路职员

～+介词

servant of the people人民的勤务员

servant to…的仆人

We had..servants: a cook,..kitchenmaid and chauffeur.

词语用法

词源解说

n.(名词)

servant的基本意思是“仆人”“佣人”,主要指为雇主做家务的人,带有一定的受压迫的意味,引申还可指受*府雇用为社会公共事业服务的“雇员”“公务人员”,作此解时,常与介词of连用。

public servant的意思是“公仆”, general servant指“杂役”。

在现在,表示“雇来做家务事的人”应避免用servant,尤其是在广告或称呼语中可用houseworker, maid, nurse等词代替。

公函末尾署名前常可用Your obedient servant作客套用语。

☆ 直接源自古法语的servant，意为仆人。

考研真题例句

OG 1.servant

His paternal grandparents, a steward and a housekeeper, possessed even less status, having been servants, and Dickens later concealed their background.

他的祖父母，一个管事和一个管家，他们的地位更低，曾经是仆人，狄更斯后来隐藏了他们的背景。

2017英语一

OG 2.servant

Jimmy Hoffa used to work as a civil servant.

Jimmy Hoffa曾经是一名公务员。

2012英语一

OG 3.servant

If the trade unionist Jimmy Hoffa were alive today, he would probably represent civil servants.

如果工会成员Jimmy Hoffa今天还活着，他可能会代表公务员。

2012英语一

OG 1.servant

Only then will they be useful servants and not Frankenstein's out-of-control monster.

只有这样，他们才会成为有用的仆人，而不是Frankenstein的失控的怪物。

2019英语一

近义词

反义词

临近词

vassal

maid

helper

slave

master主人

servantlike

servantmaid

servant brake

servants

Servanty

Servant law

serve

servant girl

serum

servantship

servantgirl

servant to